In Remembrance of
John Mitchell
Date of birth: 22nd March 1920
Place of birth: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents: John and Elizabeth Mitchell
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Able Seaman
Service Number: P/SSX 22571
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
Biographical Information: John was born on 22nd March 1920 to John and Elizabeth Mitchell, of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He was 21 years old at the time of his loss.
Additional Photographs
None at this time.
SourcesCommonwealth War Graves Commission'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)
John's sister, Eliz Pattillo (photo, 2001)